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Born in 1980? You are 45 or 46
46 if your birthday has already come this year, 45 if it is still to come. On your birthday in 2026 you turn 46.
As of Saturday 24 October 2026, Sydney time.
The Australian ages for 1980
| Milestone | Age | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Enrol and vote (compulsory) | 18 | 1998 — reached |
| Preservation age — super | 60 | 2040 |
| Age Pension age | 67 | 2047 |
1980 was a leap year, so a 29 February birthday is possible for it. Where each age comes from: the sources.
Born in 1980: your age on each birthday ahead
| Birthday in | Turning |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 46 |
| 2027 | 47 |
| 2028 | 48 |
| 2029 | 49 |
| 2030 | 50 |
| 2031 | 51 |
| 2032 | 52 |
| 2033 | 53 |
| 2034 | 54 |
| 2035 | 55 |
| 2036 | 56 |