Birth year lookup
Born in 1962? Here's how old that makes you.
Age depends on whether this year's birthday has happened yet. Both possibilities are below, along with the 1962generation and common birthday milestones.
1962 at a glance
Generation
Baby Boomer
1946-1964
Born during the post-war population boom and economic expansion.
Decade
The 1960s
1962 was part of the 1960s, a range that shapes how 1962-born people are often grouped alongside the Baby Boomer.
Birthday milestones for 1962
Calendar years when someone born in 1962 reaches common milestone ages.
| Milestone age | Calendar year |
|---|---|
| 16th birthday | 1978 |
| 18th birthday | 1980 |
| 21th birthday | 1983 |
| 30th birthday | 1992 |
| 40th birthday | 2002 |
| 50th birthday | 2012 |
| 65th birthday | 2027 |
Born in 1962 FAQ
How old am I in 2026 if I was born in 1962?
You are 64 years old in 2026 if your birthday has already happened this year, or 63 if it hasn't happened yet. For an exact answer including your specific birthday, use the age calculator.
What generation is 1962?
1962 falls in the Baby Boomer (1946-1964). Born during the post-war population boom and economic expansion.
When did someone born in 1962 turn 18?
Someone born in 1962 turned 18 in 1980, assuming their birthday falls in that calendar year.
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