Apart from those middle-aged and elderly women who earn a little money sewing garments for Tah Hsin Industrial Corporation, few of the residents have regular work, and most rely on casual labor to make ends meet.
除了達新企業以成衣車縫論件計酬的方式，讓中高齡婦女可以賺取些許生活費外，有固定工作的住戶不多，大部分依靠以工代賑的臨時工維生。