Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Commercial in San Francisco, CA · 3200 CALIFORNIA ST · 94118
At a glance
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is a 199,978-square-foot commercial building at 3200 CALIFORNIA ST in San Francisco, California, built in 1933. In its 2025 San Francisco benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 172.8 kBtu/ft² and 1,198 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
SF Environment Code Chapter 20 · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 172.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 238.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,198 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,228,018 kWh |
| Natural gas | 180,551 therms |
| Gross floor area | 199,978 sq ft |
| Source record | sf:1021/038:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 172.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,198 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 140.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,027 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 152.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,130 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 152.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,119 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 120.7 kBtu/ft² | 847 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 78.3 kBtu/ft² | 599 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 162.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,204 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 182.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,378 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 179.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,413 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 228.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,896 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 212.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,747 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 211.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,738 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 208.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,749 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | 197.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,669 tCO₂e | |
| 2011 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
SF Environment Code Chapter 20
San Francisco's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 10,000 sq ft, with administrative penalties for buildings that fail to report.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 3200 CALIFORNIA ST
- City
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94118
- Coordinates
- 37.78752, -122.44747
Within ~1 km
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How does Jewish Community Center of San Francisco compare with other commercial buildings in San Francisco?
The latest disclosures cover 1,683 commercial buildings in San Francisco, out of 2,509 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 172.8 kBtu/ft² is about 251% above the average of 49.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 245% above the group average of 2.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 199,978 sq ft, it is about 86% above the average floor area of 107,408 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1933, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (1941). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,307 commercial buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 76 and a site EUI of 51.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Jewish Community Center of San Francisco's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 15 San Francisco disclosures for Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, covering report years 2011–2025. Site EUI moved from 197.6 kBtu/ft² (2012) to 172.8 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,669 tCO₂e to 1,198 tCO₂e over the same span (down 28%).
What does a site EUI of 172.8 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. Jewish Community Center of San Francisco's 172.8 kBtu/ft² across 199,978 sq ft works out to about 34.6 billion Btu (10,127 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 238.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,228,018 kWh of electricity and 180,551 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Jewish Community Center of San Francisco to report its energy use?
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco reports under SF Environment Code Chapter 20, the legal basis of San Francisco's Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record sf:1021/038:2025). San Francisco's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 10,000 sq ft, with administrative penalties for buildings that fail to report.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jewish Community Center of San Francisco's energy grade?
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 172.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Jewish Community Center of San Francisco use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 172.8 kBtu/ft² (238.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 199,978 sq ft, including 1,228,018 kWh of electricity and 180,551 therms of natural gas.
What are Jewish Community Center of San Francisco's carbon emissions?
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco reported 1,198 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025.
Where is Jewish Community Center of San Francisco?
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is at 3200 CALIFORNIA ST, in San Francisco, California 94118. Its coordinates are 37.78752, -122.44747 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance file.
How big is Jewish Community Center of San Francisco and when was it built?
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco has 199,978 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1933 as its year built. It is classed as commercial.
Is Jewish Community Center of San Francisco covered by SF Environment Code Chapter 20?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under SF Environment Code Chapter 20.
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About this data
Source: Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance (SF Environment Code Chapter 20), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-francisco/jewish-community-center-of-san-francisco-93085109 (data as of October 2, 2026).