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.^[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

Census data (2011)

Source:^[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

External links

17°03′58″N 61°53′14″W / 17.06611°N 61.88722°W / 17.06611; -61.88722

[1] "Word Gazetteer". Retrieved 5 January 2011.

[2] "Antigua and Barbuda::Statistics Division/Redatam Webserver | Statistical Process and Dissemination Tool". redatam.org. Retrieved 2021-12-28.

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