Garage Door Repair in West Athens, CA

ZIP codes in West Athens

West Athens ZIP codes covered: 90044 and 90047.

Distances are straight-line from Torrance 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 West Athens: those whose USPS city name is West Athens (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps West Athens (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 West Athens

West Athens is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Los Angeles County. About 9,131 people live in the 1.3 square miles of West Athens (around 6,814 per square mile). Inglewood, a city of about 102,774, is the closest larger city: about 3 miles northwest of West Athens.

Torrance and West Athens on the map

Measured in a straight line, West Athens is about 7 miles northeast of Torrance. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Torrance and West Athens are both in Los Angeles County. Among the 263 places this site lists, West Athens is number 19 by distance from Torrance. Within Los Angeles County it is number 19 of 169 places on the list. The places on this site's list closest to Torrance are Redondo Beach, Lomita, West Carson, and Hermosa Beach.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in West Athens

West Athens has about 2,768 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1958, and 82% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 63% of West Athens's homes. About 59 in 100 occupied homes in West Athens are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

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

Places near West Athens

Other places near West Athens that also have a page on this site:

• Westmont 1 mi
• Gardena 2 mi
• West Rancho Dominguez 2 mi
• Hawthorne 3 mi
• Alondra Park 3 mi
• Inglewood 3 mi
• Lawndale 4 mi
• Del Aire 4 mi
• Hermosa Beach 7 mi

Around West Athens

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around West Athens include Westmont, Gramercy Park, Gardena, West Rancho Dominguez, Hawthorne, Alondra Park, and Inglewood.

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

Elevation and setting

The center of West Athens is about 188 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Torrance is at about 86 feet, which puts West Athens about 100 feet higher.

Repairs available in West Athens

West Athens calls cover opener repair, snapped cables, new garage doors, broken spring replacement, and off-track doors. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

Whether you search for garage door repair in West Athens or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

For more about West Athens, see the West Athens page of our website.