Niskayuna is a town located in Schenectady County, in the state of New York (NY), United States. Nestled in the Middle Atlantic division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 14.1 square miles (37.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 270 ft. With a population of approximately 20,295 residents, Niskayuna offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 48.26% males and 51.74% females, and it has a population density of 439.36 people per square mile (555.74/km²). Niskayuna lies at a latitude of 42.8 and a longitude of -73.88, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (12.3%), German (15.2%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 12309.