Volken is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (93.7%), with Albanian being second most common ( 3.7%) and Portuguese being third ( 0.7%).

In the 2007 election the most popular party was the SVP which received 60.5% of the vote.

The next three most popular parties were the FDP (12.4%), the CSP (11.2%) and the SPS (9.1%).

In Volken about 90.5% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule).