Jolly Harbour
Jolly Harbour is a township on Antigua island, in Antigua and Barbuda.
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Geography
The town is located on the southwest coast of the island in Saint Mary Parish, close to Bolands and south of Five Island Harbour.[1] Jolly Harbour is a district of the Bolands community.
Tourism
The marina and commercial activity are a major draw for tourists, with Jolly Harbour having shops, bars, restaurants, a golf-course and a boatyard. The marina complex was developed on land that was previously a swamp and beach. The marina is dominated by the casino building, which has laid abandoned for many years. The area is a popular location for expats to buy property as there is also a gated community.
Demographics
Jolly Harbour has three enumeration districts.
- 80100 Bolans-JollyBeach
- 80401 Bolans-JollyH_1
- 80402 Bolans-JollyH_2
Individual
Q48 Ethnic | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
African descendent | 639 | 74.69% |
Caucasian/White | 152 | 17.78% |
East Indian/India | 13 | 1.48% |
Mixed (Black/White) | 7 | 0.86% |
Mixed (Other) | 23 | 2.72% |
Hispanic | 5 | 0.62% |
Syrian/Lebanese | 3 | 0.37% |
Other | 7 | 0.86% |
Don't know/Not stated | 5 | 0.62% |
Total | 855 | 100.00% |
Q49 Religion | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Adventist | 111 | 12.98% |
Anglican | 173 | 20.27% |
Baptist | 10 | 1.11% |
Church of God | 12 | 1.36% |
Evangelical | 20 | 2.35% |
Jehovah Witness | 4 | 0.49% |
Methodist | 62 | 7.29% |
Moravian | 56 | 6.55% |
Nazarene | 56 | 6.55% |
None/no religion | 68 | 7.91% |
Pentecostal | 87 | 10.14% |
Rastafarian | 4 | 0.49% |
Roman Catholic | 90 | 10.51% |
Wesleyan Holiness | 18 | 2.10% |
Other | 34 | 3.96% |
Don't know/Not stated | 51 | 5.93% |
Total | 854 | 100.00% |
NotApp : | 1 |
Q58. Country of birth | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Africa | 10 | 1.11% |
Other Latin or North American countries | 1 | 0.12% |
Antigua and Barbuda | 528 | 61.73% |
Other Caribbean countries | 5 | 0.62% |
Canada | 20 | 2.35% |
Other Asian countries | 11 | 1.23% |
Other European countries | 41 | 4.81% |
Dominica | 19 | 2.22% |
Dominican Republic | 7 | 0.86% |
Guyana | 36 | 4.20% |
Jamaica | 58 | 6.79% |
Monsterrat | 8 | 0.99% |
St. Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 0.25% |
St. Lucia | 6 | 0.74% |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 0.25% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0.37% |
United Kingdom | 53 | 6.17% |
USA | 35 | 4.07% |
USVI United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 0.12% |
Not Stated | 8 | 0.99% |
Total | 855 | 100.00% |
Q71 Country of Citizenship 1 | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Antigua and Barbuda | 624 | 72.96% |
Other Caribbean countries | 1 | 0.12% |
Canada | 26 | 3.09% |
Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries | 6 | 0.74% |
Dominica | 7 | 0.86% |
Dominican Republic | 5 | 0.62% |
Guyana | 24 | 2.84% |
Jamaica | 43 | 5.06% |
Monsterrat | 6 | 0.74% |
St. Lucia | 3 | 0.37% |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 0.49% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 0.12% |
United Kingdom | 42 | 4.94% |
USA | 20 | 2.35% |
Other countries | 34 | 3.95% |
Not Stated | 6 | 0.74% |
Total | 855 | 100.00% |
Q71 Country of Citizenship 2 (Country of Second Citizenship) | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Other Caribbean countries | 8 | 6.06% |
Canada | 8 | 6.06% |
Dominica | 14 | 9.85% |
Dominican Republic | 3 | 2.27% |
Guyana | 8 | 6.06% |
Jamaica | 16 | 11.36% |
Monsterrat | 3 | 2.27% |
St. Lucia | 4 | 3.03% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1.52% |
United Kingdom | 20 | 14.39% |
USA | 27 | 19.70% |
Other countries | 24 | 17.42% |
Total | 139 | 100.00% |
NotApp : | 716 |
Q55 Internet Use | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 484 | 56.54% |
No | 361 | 42.22% |
Don't know/Not stated | 11 | 1.23% |
Total | 855 | 100.00% |
Employment status | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Employed | 389 | 59.84% |
Unemployed | 39 | 6.02% |
Inactive | 221 | 33.98% |
Not stated | 1 | 0.16% |
Total | 649 | 100.00% |
NotApp : | 206 |
Household
There are 295 households in Jolly Harbour.
Q4 Year built | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Before 1980 | 5 | 1.69% |
1980–1989 | 42 | 14.24% |
1990–1999 | 65 | 22.03% |
2000–2006 | 51 | 17.29% |
Year 2007 | 11 | 3.73% |
Year 2008 | 5 | 1.69% |
Year 2009 | 3 | 1.02% |
Year 2010 | 6 | 2.03% |
Don't Know/not stated | 107 | 36.27% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q11 Garbage disposal | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Garbage truck Private | 79 | 26.78% |
Garbage truck Public | 213 | 72.20% |
Other (inc. burning, burying, compost, dumping) | 2 | 0.68% |
Don't know/Not stated | 1 | 0.34% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q23 3a Desktop Computer | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 77 | 26.10% |
No | 218 | 73.90% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q23 1 Air conditioner | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 100 | 33.90% |
No | 195 | 66.10% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q23 3b Laptop Computer | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 150 | 50.85% |
No | 145 | 49.15% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q23 9 Mobile Device | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 272 | 92.20% |
No | 23 | 7.80% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q23 10 Radio | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 171 | 57.97% |
No | 124 | 42.03% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q25 4 Household internet access | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
No | 121 | 41.02% |
Yes | 145 | 49.15% |
Don't know/not declared | 29 | 9.83% |
Total | 295 | 100.00% |
Q24 Motor Vehicles | Counts | % |
---|---|---|
0 | 80 | 28.67% |
1 | 135 | 48.39% |
2 | 51 | 18.28% |
3 | 8 | 2.87% |
4 or more | 5 | 1.79% |
Total | 279 | 100.00% |
Missing : | 16 |
References
- "Word Gazetteer". Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- "Antigua and Barbuda::Statistics Division/Redatam Webserver | Statistical Process and Dissemination Tool". redatam.org. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
- Scott, C. R. (ed.) (2005) Insight guide: Caribbean (5th edition). London: Apa Publications.
- Best Antigua.com: Jolly Harbour