North Gate, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in North Gate

North Gate ZIP code: 94598.

Distances are straight-line from Monterey Park Tract to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in North Gate: those whose USPS city name is North Gate (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps North Gate (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About North Gate

North Gate is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. About 900 people live in the 0.7 square miles of North Gate (around 1,216 per square mile). North Gate is in area code 925.

Places in and around North Gate

Nearby places on the map include Shell Ridge, Walnut Creek, Alamo, Castle Hill, Acalanes Ridge, and Concord.

Green spaces in and around North Gate: Diablo Foothills Regional Park, Mount Diablo Gateway, Pine Creek Park & Greenway, and Northgate Park.

Public schools near the center of North Gate include Northgate High, Eagle Peak Montessori, and Foothill Middle.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the North Gate city guide.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of North Gate is about 283 feet above sea level (USGS). Monterey Park Tract is at about 62 feet, which puts North Gate about 200 feet higher.

Housing in North Gate

Census estimates count 284 housing units in North Gate. Half the homes date from 1993 or earlier; 37% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 71% of North Gate's homes. 87% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for North Gate.

From Monterey Park Tract to North Gate

Measured in a straight line, North Gate is about 60 miles northwest of Monterey Park Tract. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Monterey Park Tract is in Stanislaus County, North Gate is in Contra Costa County. Of the 172 places on this site's list, North Gate ranks 172nd in distance from Monterey Park Tract. On a map, Vernalis, Tracy, and Mountain House sit roughly between Monterey Park Tract and North Gate. The places on this site's list closest to Monterey Park Tract are Cowan, Bret Harte, Riverdale Park, and Ceres.

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on new garage doors, off-track doors, snapped cables, opener repair, and emergency repair explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

Around North Gate

Places close to North Gate with a page on this site:

• Alamo 4 mi
• Clayton 4 mi
• Danville 7 mi
• Blackhawk 8 mi
• Pittsburg 9 mi
• Camino Tassajara 10 mi
• San Ramon 10 mi
• Oakley 18 mi

To check whether garage door service reaches your North Gate address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

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