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The West Oahu city of Kapolei is a thriving community, known for its new developments and larger, more affordable homes. Residents enjoy access to an array of modern amenities, from big box stores, retailers, and restaurants to resorts and water parks. But who are the residents of Kapolei? How many are married? How much do they make?

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