ðə kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi wʌz fˈaʊndᵻd ˌʌndɚ ðə nˈeɪm nˈuː zˈiːlənd, tʃˈeɪndʒd tə zˈiːlənd stˈeɪʃən ɪnðə lˈeɪt wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd z, ænd tˈʊk ɪts kˈɜːɹənt nˈeɪm ʌv zˈiːlənd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn.
The community was founded under the name New Zealand, changed to Zealand Station in the late 1800s, and took its current name of Zealand in 1961.