Since 1945, when Taiwan was retroceded to the Republic of China, the people of Anping, besides catching fish, have also engaged in raising fish in shallow ponds along the coast, and many younger residents have been working in nearby firms and factories.
台灣光復後，安平人除了捕魚以外，也以養殖為生，幾乎處處是魚塭。年輕一代則多到外頭公司、工廠上班。