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5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD

Office in Los Angeles, CA · 90016

At a glance

5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD is a 37,953-square-foot office building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1952. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 26.6 kBtu/ft² and 58 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2025
Site EUI
26.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
58
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
37,953
sq ft
Year built
1952
vintage

LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI26.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI74.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions58 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Water use548 kgal
Gross floor area37,953 sq ft
Source recordla:447582830745:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest—26.6 kBtu/ft²58 tCO₂e
202487-624.7 kBtu/ft²62 tCO₂e
20239320.9 kBtu/ft²56 tCO₂e
2022—19.7 kBtu/ft²53 tCO₂e
20218532.4 kBtu/ft²145 tCO₂e
2020—27.1 kBtu/ft²70 tCO₂e
201950-4446.8 kBtu/ft²108 tCO₂e
20189438.4 kBtu/ft²103 tCO₂e

Compliance context

LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)

EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.

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Ownership

Lincoln Property Company

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Location

Address
5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD
State
California
ZIP
90016

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How does 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD compare with other office buildings in Los Angeles?

The latest disclosures cover 676 office buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 26.6 kBtu/ft² is about 40% below the average of 44.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 37,953 sq ft, it is about 74% below the average floor area of 147,328 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1952, 23 years earlier than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².

How has 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD, covering report years 2018–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 94 in 2018 to 87 in 2024 (-7 points); its best year on file was 2018, at 94. Site EUI moved from 38.4 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 26.6 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 31% decrease. Reported emissions went from 103 tCO₂e to 58 tCO₂e over the same span (down 44%).

What does a site EUI of 26.6 kBtu/ft² mean?

Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD's 26.6 kBtu/ft² across 37,953 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (296 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 74.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 548 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD to report its energy use?

5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD reports under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), the legal basis of Los Angeles's Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record la:447582830745:2025). EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD's energy grade?

5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 26.6 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 26.6 kBtu/ft² (74.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,953 sq ft.

What are 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD's carbon emissions?

5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD reported 58 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.

Where is 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD?

5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD is in Los Angeles, California 90016.

How big is 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD and when was it built?

5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD has 37,953 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1952 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is 5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?

Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).

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About this data

Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “5890 W JEFFERSON BLVD, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/5890-w-jefferson-blvd-6de6cddb (data as of October 2, 2026).