Jolly Harbour
Jolly Harbour is a township on Antigua island, in Antigua and Barbuda.
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. 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
Census data (2011)
Source:
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
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