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Elkhorn, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know
This page profiles Elkhorn, about 60 miles southeast of Highlands by straight line and farther by road. It is a profile, not a service promise: call to confirm whether we can reach your address.
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ZIP codes in Elkhorn: 95012 and 93907.
| ZIP | From Highlands | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93907 | 64 mi SE | 25,124 | 1978 | 71% |
| 95012 | 61 mi SE | 10,528 | 1979 | 49% |
Distances are straight-line from Highlands 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 Elkhorn: those whose USPS city name is Elkhorn (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Elkhorn (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.
Highlands and Elkhorn on the map
Measured in a straight line, Elkhorn is about 60 miles southeast of Highlands. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Highlands is in San Mateo County, Elkhorn is in Monterey County. Among the 213 places this site lists, Elkhorn is number 212 by distance from Highlands. On a map, Portola Valley, Lexington Hills, Aptos, and Rio del Mar sit roughly between Highlands and Elkhorn. Highlands uses area code 650 and Elkhorn uses 831. The places on this site's list closest to Highlands are Baywood Park, Hillsborough, Belmont, and San Mateo.
| Side by side | Elkhorn | Highlands |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,285 | 2,730 |
| Area (square miles) | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Residents per square mile | 268 | 2,100 |
| Median home built | 1975 | 1958 |
| Single-family detached homes | 87% | 90% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81% | 81% |
| Elevation (feet) | 255 | 551 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
About Elkhorn
Elkhorn is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Monterey County. The area of Elkhorn is about 4.8 square miles; its population is about 1,285, or 268 per square mile. Phone numbers in Elkhorn use area code 831. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salinas (about 160,783 residents), roughly 10 miles southeast.
Around Elkhorn
Next to and around Elkhorn you will find Prunedale, Castroville, Moss Landing, Las Lomas, Pajaro Dunes, Pajaro, and Aromas.
Green spaces in and around Elkhorn: Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Elkhorn city guide.
The houses of Elkhorn
Elkhorn has about 372 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1975, and 71% of homes were built before 1980. 87% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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 Elkhorn.
Elkhorn at 255 feet
Ground elevation at the center of Elkhorn is about 255 feet above sea level (USGS). Highlands is at about 551 feet, which puts Elkhorn about 300 feet lower.
Close to Elkhorn
These places sit nearest Elkhorn and also have a page on this site:
- Las Lomas 4 mi
- Pajaro 6 mi
- Aromas 7 mi
- Watsonville 8 mi
- Interlaken 10 mi
- Freedom 10 mi
- La Selva Beach 11 mi
- Amesti 11 mi
- Gilroy 15 mi
- Aptos 16 mi
What the repair pages cover
Read about broken spring replacement, emergency repair, opener repair, off-track doors, and new garage doors before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.
If you live in Elkhorn and want to know whether we can service your garage door, call dispatch with the address; nothing on this page is a promise of service at a given address.
For more about Elkhorn, see the Elkhorn page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
1111 Polhemus Road
Highlands, CA 94402
Phone: (650) 684-8842
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050