8039 S VERMONT AVE
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in Los Angeles, CA · 90044
At a glance
8039 S VERMONT AVE is a 28,100-square-foot community center and social meeting hall in Los Angeles, California, built in 1931. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 35.4 kBtu/ft² and 57 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 35.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 99.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 57 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 31 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 28,100 sq ft |
| Source record | la:473119809993:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 35.4 kBtu/ft² | 57 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 34.5 kBtu/ft² | 55 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 37.7 kBtu/ft² | 61 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 54.4 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 31.6 kBtu/ft² | 63 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 47.8 kBtu/ft² | 76 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 36.4 kBtu/ft² | 62 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 36.6 kBtu/ft² | 68 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.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 8039 S VERMONT AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90044
Within ~1 km
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How does 8039 S VERMONT AVE compare with other community center and social meeting hall buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 5 community center and social meeting hall buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 35.4 kBtu/ft² is about 46% above the average of 24.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 28,100 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 30,386 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1931, 22 years earlier than the group's average year built (1953).
How has 8039 S VERMONT AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 8039 S VERMONT AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 36.6 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 35.4 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 3% decrease. Reported emissions went from 68 tCO₂e to 57 tCO₂e over the same span (down 17%).
What does a site EUI of 35.4 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. 8039 S VERMONT AVE's 35.4 kBtu/ft² across 28,100 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (292 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 99.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 31 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 8039 S VERMONT AVE to report its energy use?
8039 S VERMONT AVE 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:473119809993:2025). 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 8039 S VERMONT AVE's energy grade?
8039 S VERMONT AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 35.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 8039 S VERMONT AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 35.4 kBtu/ft² (99.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,100 sq ft.
What are 8039 S VERMONT AVE's carbon emissions?
8039 S VERMONT AVE reported 57 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 8039 S VERMONT AVE?
8039 S VERMONT AVE is in Los Angeles, California 90044.
How big is 8039 S VERMONT AVE and when was it built?
8039 S VERMONT AVE has 28,100 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1931 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is 8039 S VERMONT AVE 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, “8039 S VERMONT AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/8039-s-vermont-ave-7fb9ecd1 (data as of October 2, 2026).