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Born in 1997? You are 28 or 29
29 if your birthday has already come this year, 28 if it is still to come. On your birthday in 2026 you turn 29.
As of Saturday 24 October 2026, Sydney time.
The Australian ages for 1997
| Milestone | Age | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Enrol and vote (compulsory) | 18 | 2015 — reached |
| Preservation age — super | 60 | 2057 |
| Age Pension age | 67 | 2064 |
1997 had no 29 February. Where each age comes from: the sources.
Born in 1997: your age on each birthday ahead
| Birthday in | Turning |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 |
| 2027 | 30 |
| 2028 | 31 |
| 2029 | 32 |
| 2030 | 33 |
| 2031 | 34 |
| 2032 | 35 |
| 2033 | 36 |
| 2034 | 37 |
| 2035 | 38 |
| 2036 | 39 |